... PROBLEM INFANT MORTALITY. THE FIRST LINE DEPTOCE. At the Health Congress at Leeds yesterday George Newman, medical officer to the Board of Education, delivered an address child mortality in relation to the health cf the State. He contended that, whilst ...

... CONFERENCE INFANT MORTALITY. A national conference on infantile mortality, which ia under the patronage the King and Queen and is the Corporations of Glasgow and Huddersfield, was opened Hall, Westmiuater. yesterday. Thera was a gathering of represen ...

... Among tlie Mohammedans of Calcutta the infant mortality reaches the enormous figure of 634.5 per 1,000 births. Clarks'h Pills are warranted to cure, either sex,all acquired or constitutional Discharges from the Urinary Organs. Gravel and Pains the back ...

... EARL CARRINGTON AND INFANT MORTALITY, Opening tb© new premises of the County High School for Girls at High Wycombe on Saturday, Earl Carrington said that, speaking for himself and not for the party, he most earnestly hoped that some modus •rivendi might ...

... other efforts would be to knock down infant mortality in five years by from 25 to 33 per cent. IF THE LIQUOR BILL OF THE COUNTRY was diminished by 50 per cent. ten years hence, be would predict that infant mortality would be 70 per cent, less. (Aiplause ...

... for prepared milk in the hands of Corporations counteracted high infant mortality, but valuable as these institutions were nothing could take the place of nature’s own food for infants. ...

... the month of last year. The average rate of mortality was 1,7*6 per annam, the popnlation being I6,()(X). Of the deaths, fifteen occurred amongst children under five years of age, being a high infant mortality; six persona died between the ages of.five ...

... the matter of knowledge and practical instruction imparted to women on the subject of food, the effect being a higher infant mortality. The establishment of mothers' homes and schools in every populous district was advocated. Wo.nen. mill Mrs. W. MacDonald ...

... The object of the Act was to try and reduce the heavy infant mortality which had lxicome a serious problem in the country, and which was exercising, the minds of many eminent men. The mortality among children was so enormous that every person who had ...

... were 120 children on the books. Although commenced so late in the season the effect on the infant mortality and diarrhoea rate has been marked. The infant mortality rate for St Helens in 1899 was 157 per 1,000 births, against a mean rate 172 the preceding ...

... _ OHLMS MAUI LftttON for Rcmovlfcß And PrevenUnr Bertif. and, Promoting floe^OrowUi, Half. Te*lmonUJS qm^a^Jsi?t &St INFANT MORTALITY. The Bonn of Coßraons Committee Police and SanHnry BegulAtion* had before them yesterday a bill promoted the Huddersfield ...

... introductory address, claimed that the association had been instrumental a great reduction in the death-rate. The existing infant mortality was, however, blot the escutcheon of the country, and female inspectors could most effectively deal with that evil.—Press ...